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lunatica

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5. The argument I use which is as good as any is

Reply to coeur_de_lion (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 10, 2018, 11:58 AM

Oct 2018

when you don’t vote your vote still makes a difference because the voter on the other side has his/hers count as two.

My message is that everyone is accountable for their inactions in equal measure to their actions. It doesn’t matter what you do (or not do) because it affects the outcome.

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"Mob Rule" [View all] H2O Man Oct 2018 OP

How would you persuade someone coeur_de_lion Oct 2018 #1

It is our Civic Duty. Democracy depends on citizens voting. OhNo-Really Oct 2018 #3

The argument I use which is as good as any is lunatica Oct 2018 #5

+1000 Kind of Blue Oct 2018 #8

I'll use that thanks. coeur_de_lion Oct 2018 #9

Excellent malaise Oct 2018 #2

"the Civilized World is counting on us." babylonsister Oct 2018 #4

So now practicing the fundamental right to protest is mob rule lunatica Oct 2018 #6

I dunno about the "civilized world." malthaussen Oct 2018 #7